There are 5 ways to get from Baja California Sur to Ixtapa by plane, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from La Paz International Airport
best- Fly from La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane LAP - ZIH
7h 6m$2,499–7,435Fly from Los Cabos International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH)plane SJD - ZIH
6h 36m$1,777–6,640Car ferry, bus via Tlaquepaque
- Take the car ferry from La Paz Ferry Terminal to Mazatlan Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Mazatlan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1bus
- Take the bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Zihuatanejobus
37h 37m$2,250–6,615Drive 3,773.8 km
- Drive from La Paz to Ixtapacar 3,773.8 km
2d 2h$6,699–9,676Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from La Paz Ferry Terminal to Mazatlan Ferry Terminalcarferry La Paz
- Take the bus from Mazatlán to Zihuatanejobus
39h 40m$1,913–4,913
La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Baja California Sur to Ixtapa is to car ferry and bus which costs $1900 - $5000 and takes 39h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Baja California Sur to Ixtapa is to fly which takes 6h 36m and costs $1700 - $7000.
The distance between Baja California Sur and Ixtapa is 1195 km. The road distance is 3773.8 km.
The best way to get from Baja California Sur to Ixtapa without a car is to car ferry and bus via Tlaquepaque which takes 37h 37m and costs $2200 - $7000.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Baja California Sur to Ixtapa, including transfers.
Ixtapa is 1h ahead of Baja California Sur. It is currently 6:09 PM in Baja California Sur and 7:09 PM in Ixtapa.
Yes, the driving distance between Baja California Sur to Ixtapa is 3774 km. It takes approximately 2 days 2h to drive from Baja California Sur to Ixtapa.
There are 466+ hotels available in Ixtapa.
What companies run services between Baja California Sur, Mexico and Ixtapa, Mexico?
Volaris and Aeroméxico fly from La Paz International Airport (LAP) to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport (ZIH) 3 times a day.
- Website
- aeromexico.com
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
- Website
- volaris.com
Flights from La Paz International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,700–9,000
Flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo International Airport via Mexico City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–9,000
- Phone
- +52 477 710 0060
- Website
- primeraplus.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlan to Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $950–1,700
- Schedules at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Book at
- primeraplus.com.mx
- Phone
- 800 622 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- autovias.com.mx
Bus from Nueva Central Camionera de Guadalajara Mod 2 to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,400
- Website
- https://www.autovias.com.mx/english/
- Phone
- +52 55 4440 3187
- [email protected]
- Website
- autobuseselite.com.mx
Bus from Mazatlán to Zihuatanejo
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1,600–2,400
- Schedules at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Book at
- autobuseselite.com.mx
- Phone
- +52 800 337 7437
- [email protected]
- Website
- bajaferries.com.mx
Car ferry from La Paz Ferry Terminal to Mazatlan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–2,150
- Schedules at
- bajaferries.com.mx
- Book at
- bajaferries.com.mx
- Adult (12 >)
- $2,150
- Minor (3 - 11)
- $1,075
- Infant (0 - 2)
- $0
- Senior (INAPAM +60)
- $1,075
- Pet
- $650
Car ferry from La Paz Ferry Terminal to Mazatlan Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $650–2,150
- Schedules at
- bajaferries.com.mx
- Book at
- bajaferries.com.mx
- Adult (12 >)
- $2,150
- Minor (3 - 11)
- $1,075
- Infant (0 - 2)
- $0
- Senior (INAPAM +60)
- $1,075
- Pet
- $650
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